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SM59 DZW

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,991 mi
Last recorded119,991 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 DZW
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 119,991 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear inner

Pass 19 Nov 2024 111,750 miles

n/s/f tyre slight wear edges

Fail 19 Nov 2024 111,750 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

bottom gearbox mount worn

n/s/f tyre slight wear edges

Pass 6 Nov 2023 103,402 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 94,574 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear splits in tyre tread, but not exposing cord

Fail 27 Oct 2022 94,574 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.09 as print out (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear splits in tyre tread, but not exposing cord

Pass 23 Nov 2021 87,119 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 80,052 miles

both front tyres worn low

Pass 21 Nov 2019 73,330 miles

both lower arms rear bushes deteriorated

nsr tyre just legal

Pass 19 Nov 2018 65,922 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 59,218 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Nov 2016 52,192 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Nov 2015 45,184 miles

o/s/f wiper blade split

oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2014 35,715 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 25,756 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 19,621 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Grande Punto?

Based on 204,412 MOT tests across 13,115 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,555
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
13,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 4,569
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,192
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,739
position lamp(s) not working 1,714
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SM59 DZW is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 56,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Grande Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 4,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM59 DZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grande Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Grande Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM59 DZW registered?

SM59 DZW is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 5 November 2009.

Is SM59 DZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM59 DZW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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